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Oh Eh? Curiosity and a desire to not revert back to my old ways of using Internet Explorer prompted this small Microsoft Edge blog series of my discoveries with working with Microsoft Edge.

While on a mission to track down the button to turn on the Tools bar in Edge as right clicking on the top heading area like you do in Internet Explorer does nothing in Edge , I discovered the following:.

You cannot turn on the Tools bar in Microsoft Edge. Super huge kudos to Lynnette Jordan who took the time to phone with Microsoft Help Desk and post answers in the Microsoft Community forum. It is not offered in the Edge browser. Here is how to turn on the Toolbar in Microsoft Internet Explorer:. Interesting that the toolbar is not available in Edge.

I just got a pop-up message from Edge as follows:. Make Firefox my default browser? Not my first choice but it might be my only choice. Although going back to IE11 might work too, but still is not something I really want to do. Leo, Thank you so much! I was at my wits end without the File, Edit,….. Thanks, Leo. After spending at least an hour trying to retrieve my toolbars, I luckily found your site. You made if simple. After reading through dozens of articles about restoring the top of the screen so I can switch between tabs, with no luck, it was as simple as pressing F I like people like you that are willing to post helpful instructions on the internet.

Not only helpful, but very easy to follow instructions. My computer crashed a few days ago and that put me through a little bit of stress getting it repaired. My menu toolbar disappeared as well of course and I had completely forgotten how to recover it.

Related to the question posed is a problem I keep encountering with my FireFox browser: Every so often my settings disappear and the browser loses my customizations. The theme disappears, all sorts of things are misplaced.

My FireFox profile appears to be intact. Inevitably, I have to copy a backup of my profile to my Firefox profile directory to restore it. Thanks Leo, This time is no different to any other time. Leo — You are a guardian angel…..

I retrieved file with your simple directions… Do you have a book of problem solving? Have a blessed holiday. Many if not most Ask Leo! You can use the search field on any askleo. I have a new computer and it does not have the tool bar, which I need to open and view files for html. Any insights? Many laptops come with the default of having the function keys perform the Fn functions the icons shown above the Function key number.

Are you unable to resize click and hold on an edge and drag it , or maximize click the maximize icon to take it full-screen it? I want to thank Leo very much for the help.

Wow, reeealy. It was just that easy. Thank you again! Comments violating those rules will be removed. Comments that don't add value will be removed, including off-topic or content-free comments, or comments that look even a little bit like spam. All comments containing links and certain keywords will be moderated before publication.

I want comments to be valuable for everyone, including those who come later and take the time to read. Search Ask Leo! I have lost my internet toolbar which allows me to go to my tools, file, internet options, etc. What do I do about this? Do this Subscribe to Confident Computing! I'll see you there! Podcast audio. Video Narration. Please help Reply. Thanks Lee Reply. F11 works in Firefox and Chrome and in most other browsers. You just saved the day for me…F11 was the culprit!

Thank you!!! For knowing exactly what I was meaning and not giving a high tech answer. Thanks Reply. Thanks for the tip — F11 worked a treat Reply. That was a wonderful and simple fix. Most appreciated. How do you right click, if you have a laptop? I would like my toolbar back.. Thanks, again, for my toolbar, and in advance, for the answer to this question. In programs that do not have a View menu, look in the Settings or Properties section.

Tip If you are missing an application's toolbar, try pressing Alt on the keyboard, as some programs hide the toolbar until Alt is pressed. Tip In most Microsoft Windows programs, the toolbars can be adjusted, hidden, or displayed by clicking View at the top of the window, and then selecting Toolbars. Related information How to remove an Internet browser toolbar.